Inferring themes and more
The classroom teacher of the 5th grade class I work in suggested I do the interactive read aloud the other day — my favorite thing! Since this is a Literacy Collaborative school, reading workshop is...
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I started thinking the other day about how much has been written lately about getting kids to use their strategies as they read. We want them to use these strategies to make sense of text and to help...
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Pat and I wrote about the importance of integrating strategies in Catching Readers Before They Fall. We love the analogy of an orchestra. In a symphony orchestra, all the instruments blend together to...
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